Notre Dame and Eel Conservation Flashcard

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What significant event occurred at the Notre Dame Cathedral in April 2019?

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A devastating fire collapsed its roof and spire.

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How much did the renovation of the Notre Dame Cathedral cost?

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700 million euros

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What is the meaning of "catadromous" in relation to eels?

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Eels that live in rivers and migrate to oceans to spawn.

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What historical figure was crowned King of France at Notre Dame Cathedral in 1431?

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Henry VI of England

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What is the name of the art piece that features a banana duct-taped to a wall?

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Comedian

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What is the main reason for the decline in eel populations in British rivers?

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Overfishing and blockages in the water

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What significant artifact was saved from the Notre Dame fire?

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A crown of thorns said to have been worn by Jesus

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What is the primary goal of the "Eels in the Classroom" project?

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To restock rivers with eels and raise awareness

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Who is the current French President mentioned in the transcript?

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Emmanuel Macron

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What is the significance of the rooster that was atop the Notre Dame spire?

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It contained sacred relics and was a French national symbol.